UK and Oregon USA
Learn about England and the culture from children who live there
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UK and Oregon USA |
Learn about England and the culture from children who live there |
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The UK and Oregon |
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UK |
Oregon |
The UK is a country in north-western Europe. It is bordered to the south by the English Channel;to the east by the North Sea;to the west by the Irish Sea and the Atlantic Ocean. |
O ne of the Pacific coast states of the United States, bordered on the north by Washington; on the east by Idaho; on the south by Nevada and California; and on the west by the Pacific Ocean. | |
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| Total Land Area | 244,110 sq km (94,251 sq mi) |
251,470 sq km (97,093 sq mi) |
| Capital City | London | Salem |
| Motto | Dieu et mon Droit (French for ‘God and my right’). |
Alis Volat Propiis |
Highest mountain |
Ben Nevis 1343m |
Mount Hood. 3,426 m (11,239 ft) |
Longest river |
Severn 354km |
Columbia |
Largest lake |
Lough Neagh 396sq.km |
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Annual mean temperature |
London 9.7C |
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| Highest Temperature | 101.3°F in Brogdale, Kent (south east England) on 10 August 2003. | 119 degrees F, August 10, 1898 in Pendleton |
| Lowest Temperature | -16°F, at Braemar in Aberdeenshire on 10 January 1982 | -54 degrees F, Feb. 10, 1933 in Seneca |
Annual mean rainfall |
London 753mm |
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| Population | ||
Total population |
60,270,708 (2004 estimate) |
3,559,596 (2003) |
| Population density per sq.km | 250 people per sq km (646 people per sq mi) | 14 people per sq km (37 per sq mi). |
Top 5 populous cities: |
London 7,285,000 Birmingham 1,018,000 Leeds 725,000 Glasgow 611,000 Sheffield 529,000 |
Salem 140,977 Portland 539,438 Eugene 140,395 Gresham 94,706 Medford 64,653 |
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